La Lluvia Torrencial (the Big Rain)

It's almost Valentine's Day, and Carlos and Carmen don't have any cards for their class! So they spend the day making valentines. They make big valentines and little valentines. They make valentines with glitter and valentines with stickers. Mamá and Papá think the twins may have made too many valentines. But, the twins have the perfect plan to make sure everybody has a happy Valentine's Day. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators.

Eight-year-old Esmeralda is transformed into a superhero and flies off to rescue her mother, who visited Mexico without her green-card and is not being permitted to return to the United States. 10,000 first printing.

Mina cumple quince años y su familia organiza una fiesta para celebrarlo. Entre los regalos que recibe, se encuentra un hermoso y extraño colgante en forma de estrella de siete puntas. Pronto descubre que se lo ha enviado una tía abuela suya, a la que no conoce. Con el colgante en la mano, y tras empezar a tirar por el hilo invisible de los recuerdos de los otros, Mina siente de pronto la necesidad de conocer a esta «hija de la luna». El viaje para encontrarla se convierte en toda una aventura que la ayuda a madurar.

Learn how division makes planning a birthday party fun and easy! This fiction book combines mathematics and literacy skills, and uses practical, real-world examples of problem solving to teach math and language arts content. Students will be engaged in reading about what is involved with planning the perfect birthday party, from buying enough food to shopping for the cake and decorations-and learn division along the way! The glossary, index, and table of contents will further understanding of reading and math concepts. The full-color images, practice problems, and math graphs and charts make...

Polisapo está a punto de terminar la escuela y solo piensa en ser policía. Tras numerosas aventuras y descubrimientos llega, por fin, con gran esfuerzo, a la Escuela de Oficiales, pero es rechazado por ser muy pequeño, gordo, lento y por su color verde; Polisapo, quiere ser policía, sÌ, pero no a costa de cambiar el color de su piel, del que se siente orgulloso. La obra es un alegato contra la discriminación.